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FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus FE-5020

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
22
Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix JX350 front
 
Olympus FE-5020 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29

FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus FE-5020 Key Specs

FujiFilm JX350
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
  • Launched January 2011
  • Also Known as FinePix JX355
Olympus FE-5020
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-120mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
  • 137g - 93 x 56 x 25mm
  • Announced July 2009
  • Alternative Name is X-935
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FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus FE-5020 Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus FE-5020, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the JX350 (16MP) and FE-5020 (12MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The JX350 was revealed 18 months after the FE-5020 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a short highlight of how the JX350 matches up vs the FE-5020 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX350 over the Olympus FE-5020

 JX350 FE-5020 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011July 2009Newer by 18 months

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5020 over the FujiFilm JX350

 FE-5020 JX350 

Common features in the FujiFilm JX350 and Olympus FE-5020

 JX350 FE-5020 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen measurement
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus FE-5020 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm JX350 features exterior measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Olympus FE-5020 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus FE-5020 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at the time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the JX350 against the FE-5020.

FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus FE-5020 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the JX350 and FE-5020 is 95 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus FE-5020 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus FE-5020 Sensor Comparison

Often, its difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions simply by going over specifications. The image underneath may provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the JX350 and FE-5020.

To sum up, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can expect the FujiFilm JX350 to offer more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The more recent JX350 provides a benefit in sensor tech.

FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus FE-5020 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus FE-5020 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus FE-5020 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 Portrait photography highlights
Olympus FE-5020 Portrait photography highlights
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decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
21
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 as a Street photography camera
Olympus FE-5020 as a Street photography camera
56
lighter than competition (130 grams)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
60
weather proof
lighter than competitors in class (137 grams)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 Sports photography highlights
Olympus FE-5020 Sports photography highlights
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decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
terrible battery (180 per charge)
no phase detect autofocus
24
weather proof
low max shutter speed (1/500 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 Travel photography details
Olympus FE-5020 Travel photography details
65
lighter than competition (130g)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
terrible battery (180 shots)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.6)
65
lighter than competitors in class (137g)
weather proof
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus FE-5020 as a Landscape photography camera
33
rather wide (28mm)
decent megapixels (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
terrible battery (180 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse recording
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really wide (24mm)
weather proof
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7")
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus FE-5020 as a Vlogging camera
28
rather wide (28mm)
lighter than competition (130 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic jack
28
really wide (24mm)
lighter than competitors in class (137 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone port
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FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus FE-5020 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JX350 and Olympus FE-5020
 FujiFilm FinePix JX350Olympus FE-5020
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model type FujiFilm FinePix JX350 Olympus FE-5020
Also Known as FinePix JX355 X-935
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-01-05 2009-07-22
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3440 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.6-6.2 f/3.3-5.8
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/1800s 1/500s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 4.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 130 grams (0.29 pounds) 137 grams (0.30 pounds)
Physical dimensions 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 93 x 56 x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 180 pictures -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD / SDHC xD-Picture Card, microSD
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $200 $160